Southern District of Mississippi / Appointed 2020 / Active
Taylor Brantley McNeel
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2020 and confirmed by the Senate 53–39, Taylor Brantley McNeel is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. He earned a law degree from University of Mississippi School of Law in 2008. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 1, 2020
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2020
- Confirmed
- 53–39
- Education
- University of Mississippi Law 2008
- Succeeded
- Louis Guirola Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Southern District of Mississippi · succeeded Louis Guirola Jr. | Trump (R) | 53–39 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Mississippi | B.B.A. | 2005 |
| University of Mississippi School of Law | J.D. | 2008 |
Sources
5 years on the Southern District of Mississippi. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).